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minus-squareThorny_Insight@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down14·8 months agoThe purpose of Neuralink is not to enable you to play mario kart. It’s obviously just a demo.
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down2·8 months agoThen they should demo what it can do that a simple EEG cap can’t.
minus-squareThorny_Insight@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down8·8 months agoBut this is not EEG cap. It’s completely different technology and this demo is just a proof that it works. Isn’t this kind of like dismissing wi-fi because we already have landlines?
minus-squareKeenFlame@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·8 months agoNope, wifi adds value. They are asking what the added value is
minus-squareGabu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·8 months agoLast time I checked, WiFi didn’t kill people simply because it exists.
The purpose of Neuralink is not to enable you to play mario kart. It’s obviously just a demo.
Then they should demo what it can do that a simple EEG cap can’t.
But this is not EEG cap. It’s completely different technology and this demo is just a proof that it works. Isn’t this kind of like dismissing wi-fi because we already have landlines?
Nope, wifi adds value. They are asking what the added value is
Last time I checked, WiFi didn’t kill people simply because it exists.